Warner Bros. Discovery’s HBO Max sign near one of the company’s offices in California – Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP
Not only in the media marketbut also regardless of sector one of the greatest values of all time its corporate transaction could be the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount.
- Shareholders of Warner Bros last week they nodded at him to Paramount’s $111 billion takeover bid. With this, an important obstacle was removed from the deal, which, however, according to experts, cannot be considered finished.
- The transaction in today’s dollar terms, it could be the fifteenth largest merger-and-acquisition deal in history.
- The recorder still the Vodafone-Mannesmann deal. With this hostile takeover, the British telecommunications company became the largest player in the industry in 1999.
- On the list of fifteen by the way, the transaction in first place is the oldest, two-thirds of the transactions took place after 2010.
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